The tomb of Aristotle from BL Add 24189, f. 6v

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The tomb of Aristotle from BL Add 24189, f. 6v

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Miniature of the tomb of Aristotle on an island, in front of the town of Stagira, with pilgrims making offerings on an altar in the foreground. In the background is a ruined city, representing Troy. Image taken from f. 6v of Illustrations for Mandeville's Travels (index Voyage d'outre mer, Itinerarium).

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1200 - 1400
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British Library
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